Growing the Labor Force - Whitepaper

"The jobless rate...declined despite an expansion in labor force. That suggests the growing labor market is slowly drawing more Americans off the sidelines and into the job search, and that employers are hiring many of them." - Josh Mitchell, The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 4 2017

With unemployment at near-record lows, recruiters are casting a wider net. Employers should consider how to woo potential workers who currently are "not in the labor force," (NILF) - neither working nor actively looking for work.